Rosalind Harris, 66, passed away on September 22 at Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital of Somerset, in Somerville, after a brief illness. Rosalind was born July 27, 1956, in Christ Church, Barbados to the late Sydney and Winnie (Batson) Harris. Her sweet face and gentle nature prompted the family to call her “Lovey” as a baby, and the name stuck …
Read More »Life Story: Mrs. Sharen Garrison, 67; RU Payroll Tech
Mrs. Sharen Garrison passed away on September 22 at the Complete Care Center in Hamilton. She was 67 years old. Mrs. Garrison was born in Greenville, South Carolina. She was raised in Franklin Township and graduated from Franklin Township High School. She went on to further her education at the Cittone Institute of Technology in Edison. She worked for many …
Read More »Life Story: David Moynihan Sr., 87; St. Matthias Founding Parishioner, Food Bank Volunteer
Mr. David Moynihan Sr. passed away on September 19 at The Frances E. Parker Home in Piscataway. He was 87 years old. Mr. Moynihan was born in Salem, Massachusetts and graduated from St. Mary’s Boys High School in Lynn, Massachusetts. He furthered his education at Merrimack College in Massachusetts and earned a bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering and later in …
Read More »Life Story: Marie Amoruso, 74; Pulmonary Researcher
Marie Amoruso of Franklin, 74 years old, passed away on Sept. 15 after a brief but severe illness. She is preceded in death by her mother Stella J. and her father Louis J., Amoruso of Manhattan. She is survived by her sister Lucille S. Amoruso also of Manhattan. Marie was born and raised in Manhattan, attended and graduated from St. …
Read More »Life Story: Gabor Zrinyi, 77; Was Master Mason
Gabor Zrinyi, 77, passed away on August 11 at his home in Franklin Park. Mr. Zrinyi was born July 13, 1945, in Hungary. In 1972, he immigrated to the United States and settled in Franklin Park. Gabor arrived in the United States as a mason by trade. He began his work career here, first as a mason apprentice and subsequently …
Read More »Life Story: Marie E. Zimmerman, 66; FHS Class Of 1974
Marie E. Zimmerman, 66, passed away suddenly September 14 at home in New Brunswick. Born December 11, 1955 in Somerset, Marie graduated from Franklin Township High School in 1974. Shortly after, she began a 20-year career working for Dr. Michael Nissenblatt at Central Jersey Oncology, as the office manager. After retirement, Marie enjoyed working with flowers and her passion was …
Read More »Life Story: Gloria F. Feliciano, 82; Chemist
Gloria F. Feliciano of Somerset passed away on September 3 at the Somerset Woods Rehabilitation & Nursing Center in Somerset. She was 82. Born in Manila, Philippines, she moved to the United States in 1969, settling in Belleville before moving to Somerset in 1984. She worked as a Chemical Engineer in the Philippines. She then worked as a Phlebotomist at …
Read More »Life Story: Archie Lenard Jones, 78; Navy Veteran, J&J Researcher
Archie Lenard Jones of Somerset passed away September 6 at Princeton Medical Center due to cardiac arrest as a complication of Pneumonia. Archie was born in Plainfield in 1944 and was 78 years old. Archie is survived by his loving wife of 54 years, Clare LeCompte Jones, his son, Christopher LeCompte Jones and wife Stephanie of Kendall Park, as well …
Read More »Marion Elizabeth Fischer, 90; Was St. Matthias School’s First Librarian
Marion Elizabeth Fischer (nee DeMarrais), born May 3, 1932, passed peacefully in Princeton, September 5. Marion, Catholic, mother, loving sister, librarian, and volunteer gave her heart and soul to Somerset and surrounding communities for nearly 70 years. Marion began her Catholic education in Bergen County, graduating from the Academy of the Holy Angels in Fort Lee, before graduating with honors …
Read More »Life Story: Donna Donovan, 65; Longtime Township Resident
Donna Donovan, 65, passed away unexpectedly on September 1 at her home in Somerset. Mrs. Donovan was born October 21, 1956, in Newton to the late Theron and Phyllis Gloria (Kucinski) Hyatt. Donna was raised in Branchville and resided in Succasunna and years later relocated to Franklin Township where she called home for 35 years. Donna attended Pope John XXII …
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